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All Forums Category: US Stamps and Covers Discussions Forum: US Classic Stamps - As Issued and Used

Is This A Scott 147?

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Posted 07/26/2017 11:55 am

I'm still trying to evaluate my stamps, their are many, and with this one in question I just wanted to see if I had it right. Also, if these stamps have value? I believe it is a Scott 147. Thank you

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Posted 07/26/2017 12:09 pm

Hi,
I am having a hard time viewing your image. You might want to check out this page
http://www.stampsmarter.com/1847usa...Note03c.html
Don

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Posted 07/26/2017 12:30 pm

Thank you. I didnt realize how close I had to be looking. Thank you. I will look closer.

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Posted 07/26/2017 7:51 pm

Looks like a 158 to me but a larger scan would help.

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Posted 07/26/2017 8:07 pm

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Looks like a 158 to me but a larger scan would help.

that its a 158. The link Don gave you above will show you where and what to look for to identify the large 3 cent banknotes.

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I didnt realize how close I had to be looking.

That's why they're called "secret marks".

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Posted 07/26/2017 11:33 pm

how good is stamp smarter?

The best site for a new USA collector like me!

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Posted 07/27/2017 03:52 am

Thank you gang. I appreciate it

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